Travel Special Education Teacher in Chicago, IL

Traveling as a Special Education Teacher is not just a rewarding career choice—it’s a unique adventure that offers professional growth, excellent benefits like non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, and 401(k) options. Embrace the stability of a W-2 contract while broadening your expertise and enjoying job security in a meaningful, impactful role.

Set your sights on vibrant Chicago, IL, known for its cultural richness, world-class architecture, and dynamic neighborhoods. Beyond your career, explore the city’s incredible art scene, iconic food culture, and lakeside adventures—Chicago blends urban excitement with Midwest charm, making each day outside the classroom an opportunity for discovery.

This full-time, high school Special Education role allows you to make a positive difference while expanding your professional horizons. Immerse yourself in varied educational settings, learn from innovative colleagues, and enhance your skills by engaging with diverse approaches to student support and classroom management. Each assignment strengthens your resume, builds adaptability, and offers new perspectives—empowering you to grow as an educator and leader. Plus, with travel assignments, your downtime becomes a chance for memorable experiences, whether exploring local festivals, sports events, or scenic parks.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois LBS1 certification
• Experience or strong interest in working with high school students in special education
• Adaptable and collaborative, with strong communication and classroom management skills

Responsibilities:

• Create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) geared toward student success
• Foster an inclusive, positive classroom environment that supports diverse learning needs
• Collaborate with school staff and families to champion student progress
• Adapt curriculum materials and teaching strategies to accommodate varying abilities
• Report on student growth and adjust plans as necessary

Benefits:

• Secure W-2 employment status
• Premium compensation with non-taxable stipends
• 401(k) investment options
• Comprehensive insurance and healthcare coverage
• Travel support and assistance
• Resume-enhancing placements in reputable school settings

If you’re ready to take your career on the road, gain enriching new experiences, and make a real impact, apply now to start your next rewarding chapter as a Travel Special Education Teacher near Chicago!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.